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How we respond to favoritism deeply impacts how we hold our families together. I lived this out during a difficult divorce, where my daughters lived with me full-time, and I was the non-custodial parent to my teenage son from a previous marriage, who visited on weekends. Right in the midst of this delicate balance, my… Continue reading The Coat, the Conflict, and the Chaos: Modern Motherhood Lessons from Genesis 37
A Lesson That Stayed With Me Years ago, during our morning devotion time, my children and I were discussing the importance of thanking God for His blessings. As our lesson came to a close, my youngest daughter asked a simple question: "What's joy?" Today, that little girl is sixteen, and her older brother is a… Continue reading This Joy I Have!
This year's birthday felt a little different. Instead of planning a large celebration, I chose an intimate gathering at home with family and close friends who have been part of my life through various chapters and seasons. As I prepared the table and thought about those who would be seated around it, I found myself… Continue reading Who’s Seated at Your Table?
The book of Jeremiah reminds us that God has a purpose for each of us. Not just for a chosen few, but for every person He created with intention and design. I am a true ambivert, a combination of being extroverted and introverted. There are times where my inner diva makes me feel like I… Continue reading You’re In God’s Plan and Purpose
This morning, I woke up to a text from my nephew Michael that had been sent around midnight. It was an old picture of him sitting on my lap while I bounced him as a baby. I was only a sophomore in college, wearing oversized glasses and still trying to figure out life myself. Michael… Continue reading Auntie’s Baby: The Love of an Aunt and the Strength of a Village
I've learned a few life lessons from my plant babies that I hold dear in applying with my walk with God, my role as a mother, and my interactions with others.
Purpose Filled Mommy with Minimarie 